A4B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 7.1981
SPRING IS JUST AROUND
...SOON YOU WILL BE IN
TITUS S. KURTZ. a*,™
Titus' dairy herd is housed in a newly-built freestall barn. The barn is
equipped with an automated manure-handling system including a con
tinuous alley cleaner, cross-gutter cleaner and piston ram pump. Design
of the barn was done with labor-efficiency in mind. All dairy manure and
waste water from the milkhouse and parlor is stored in the 4223
SLURRYSTORE' . Cows are milked in a parlor. The old tie-stall barn was
gutted and is presently being used for dry cows and heifers. Titus is
feeding a Total Ration of HARVESTORE” -processed High Moisture
Ground Ear Corn with Oats and Haylage Plus Corn Silage along with 38%
Supplement. Top cows receive additional 16% Feed by means of a
DeLavai Challenger Feeder. His herd, which is half first-calf heifers, has
an average of over 15,500 lbs. milk and tests at 3.8% 8.F.!
BERKS/LEBANON CO. ALFALFA MANAGEMENT MEETING
THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1981
Meeting Place: Risser’s Restaurant, Route 422,
East of Myerstown, PA
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF "SPRING" SAVINGS ON NEW UNITS AND BARGAIN PRICES
ON GOOD USED HARVESTORE UNITS
LOW COST LEASING AVAILABLE
Penn-Jersey HARVESTORE Systems, Inc.
P.O. BOX 7
NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 PH: 717-354-4051
WHY NOT TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT LOCAL FARMS
7:30 P.M.
DON ROBINSON will present
A Program on Soybean-Milo
Haylage, Sorghum & Sudan
★ Guaranteed Construction of Harvestore Units Purchased Now ★
OR ATTEND AN ALFALFA MEETING?
MARCH DAIRY TOUR
TUESDAY. MARCH TO, 1981
Meeting Place: Intersection of Routes
10 & 23, Morgantown, PA
PA
THE
THE
10:30 A.M.
JACOB L. P
The Stoitzfus' 57-cow Holstein herd is housed in a
tie-stall barn. The herd is on an all-Haylage forage
program and High Moisture Shelled Corn with 38%
Supplement. As soon as calves are off milk repiacer,
they are fed HARVESTORE Haylage, High Moisture
Shelled Corn and some 16% Feed. Before switching to
HARVESTORE-processed feeds, Jake’s herd averaged
11,000 lbs. milk. In February, 1981, the herd
averaged 16,142 lbs. milk with 643 lbs. 8.F.!
LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED
PENN-JERSEY HARVESTORE HOSTS:
Western Berks Co.
CORNER
FIELDS!
Marvin Bennetch
Lebanon/Lower Dauphin Co.
A.S.C.S. FINANCING